ZIP Code 72207

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Little Rock · Pulaski County · Arkansas

Population
10,344

1,307/sq mi

Median income
$96,343

▲ 26% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$406,600

▲ 46% vs US

higher than 80% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
71.5%

Median age 40

Land area
7.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 72207 in Little Rock, Arkansas has a population of 10,344. The median household income is $96,343, which is 26% above the national average. Median home value is $406,600, 46% above the US average. 71.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72207 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.9 square miles in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. The area is home to 10,344 residents, producing a population density of 1,307 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72207 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72207 sits at $96,343 (70% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $77,139. The poverty rate stands at 9.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $406,600 (179% above the state average) with median rent at $1,028 per month, and 68.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72207 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 71.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 15 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pulaski County, so you can benchmark 72207 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 72207

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72207.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72207, Little Rock, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,344

Population

7.9

Area (sq mi)

1,307

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72207?

40.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.0%
African American 8.3%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$96,343

Median Household Income

+70% vs state

$77,139

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

15.2 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 71.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,538

Total Housing Units

4,965

Occupied Units

573

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.5%
Renter 31.5%

$406,600

Median Home Value

+179% vs state

$1,028

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 72207 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.5% 192
2021 +8.0% 208
2022 +9.9% 228
2023 +6.7% 243
2024 +6.3% 259

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 423 business establishments in ZIP 72207, employing approximately 3,415 people with a combined annual payroll of $153,811,000.

423

Businesses

3,415

Employees

$153.8M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 71 16.8%
Retail trade 64 15.1%
Health care and social assistance 63 14.9%
Finance and insurance 52 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 39 9.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 34 8.0%
Accommodation and food services 29 6.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 5.7%
Construction 16 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 2.1%
Educational services 7 1.6%
Wholesale trade 5 1.2%
Manufacturing 4 0.9%
Information 3 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
72205 Little Rock, AR 23,000 1.6 mi
72227 Little Rock, AR 11,462 1.7 mi
72204 Little Rock, AR 32,505 3.9 mi
72212 Little Rock, AR 12,705 4.0 mi
72118 North Little Rock, AR 22,592 4.8 mi
72201 Little Rock, AR 1,024 4.2 mi
72211 Little Rock, AR 21,288 4.4 mi
72114 North Little Rock, AR 12,658 5.0 mi
72209 Little Rock, AR 32,376 6.7 mi
72202 Little Rock, AR 9,978 4.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72207 in?
ZIP code 72207 (Little Rock) is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Pulaski County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pulaski-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72207?
ZIP code 72207 in Little Rock, AR has a population of 10,344 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72207?
The median household income in ZIP 72207 is $96,343, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72207?
The median home value in ZIP 72207 is $406,600, which is 46% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72207?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72207 is White at 82.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72207?
ZIP code 72207 has 423 business establishments employing approximately 3,415 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72207?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72207 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (71), Retail trade (64), Health care and social assistance (63). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 72207?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 72207 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72207?
In ZIP code 72207, 78.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 71.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72207?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72207 is 15.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72207?
In ZIP code 72207, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72207?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72207 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Little Rock, AR

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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